Overview
Taigong was an aristocrat and Statesman.
PeriodAncient China
IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only
RolesAristocratStatesman
Found inBook of Han
Life and dates
Attested activity
- BC 1046 to BC 1020 太公為周立九府圜法Strongly inferred · Book of Han 27, passage 2
- BC 1046 to BC 1020 太公退,又行之于齊Strongly inferred · Book of Han 27, passage 6
Career and standing
- Grand Duke 太公HeldDirectly stated · Book of Han 27, passages 2, 6
- WithdrewRetirementDirectly stated · Book of Han 27, passage 6
Places and affiliations
- Polity Qi 齊 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Han 27, passage 6
- Polity Zhou 周 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Book of Han 27, passage 2
- Organization Nine Treasuries 九府 · Relation FoundedDirectly stated · Book of Han 27, passage 2
Events and relationships
- Applied circular standardInstitutional · Implementer · At Qi 齊Directly stated · Book of Han 27, passage 6
- Established nine treasuries circular standardInstitutional · Founder · At Zhou 周Directly stated · Book of Han 27, passages 2-4
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · Book of Han 27, passage 2
References in the histories
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